Wine Bar Build-Out in Long Beach, CA

1. Project Description

The Wine Bar Build-Out in Long Beach is an exciting venture aimed at transforming a designated space into a sophisticated and inviting wine bar. Located in the vibrant city of Long Beach, California, this project involves creating an ambiance that combines modern design elements with a warm and welcoming atmosphere, offering patrons a unique and memorable wine-tasting experience. 

2. Project Objectives

• Develop a stylish and comfortable wine bar environment.
• Optimize the layout for efficient service and customer flow.
• Showcase a diverse selection of wines with a focus on presentation.
• Incorporate unique design elements that reflect the character of Long Beach.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations and building codes.

3. Location

Long Beach, a diverse coastal city in Southern California known for its cultural richness and vibrant community.

4. Scope of Work

• Interior space planning and layout design.
• Construction of custom wine display and storage units.
• Installation of a wine bar counter with seating.
• Selection and installation of lighting fixtures to create ambiance.
  Design and implementation of decor elements that capture the essence of Long Beach.
• Compliance with health and safety regulations for food and beverage establishments.

5. Timeline

The Wine Bar Build-Out in Long Beach is scheduled to be completed in 7 months, allowing for adjustments based on project progress and unforeseen circumstances.

6. Budget

The budget for the Wine Bar Build-Out is estimated at 300k-350k, covering all construction, materials, labor, furnishings, design services, permits, and contingencies.

7. Design Concept

The design concept revolves around a modern and upscale aesthetic, incorporating sleek lines, warm color palettes, and elements that evoke the coastal charm of Long Beach. Custom wine racks, comfortable seating, and unique lighting will contribute to an inviting atmosphere for patrons.

8. Wine Selection and Presentation

• Collaborate with local vineyards for a curated wine selection.
• Implement a visually appealing display for showcasing featured wines.
• Train staff on wine presentation and service techniques.

9. Project Team

• General Contractor: OC Construction & Consulting
• Interior Designer: OC Construction & Consulting

10. Project Challenges

• Adherence to local zoning laws and regulations for alcohol service establishments.
• Coordination with specialized trades for custom features.
• Incorporation of soundproofing elements to minimize noise impact on neighboring spaces.
• Integration of ventilation systems for a comfortable environment.

11. Progress Monitoring

Regular updates will be provided to the client, including key milestones, budget considerations, and any necessary adjustments to the project timeline.